Montgomery
Capital City Electrical
Railway
A Brill builder's photo
of a brand new 1887 Capital City Electrical Railway open car. Montgomery
Alabama was the first city in the US to run a long-term successful electric
streetcar line (beginning in 1887). Last cars ran in March 1936.
Glass plate photo from J.J.
Miller collection.
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